03/29/2024
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richardsonOn Monday, Oct. 24, at 9 a.m. a break in was reported at Southern Professional Counseling located at 306 West Broad Street in Elizabethtown.

Patrolman Joseph Butler, of the Elizabethtown Police Department, responded to the scene and made contact with the reporting parties who advised that someone had made entry into the business over the weekend by damaging and forcing open the back door. Patrolman Joshua Pittman of the Elizabethtown Police Department was able to develop Jason Neal Richardson, 43 years of age, of Aberdeen, as a person of interest in this case and relayed this information to investigating officer Butler. On Tuesday, Oct. 25, Patrolman Butler was able to establish probable cause and effect an arrest.

Officer Butler charged Jason Richardson for the misdemeanor breaking and entering which occurred at Southern Professional Counseling. The defendant, Jason Neal Richardson, is currently being held in Bladen County Jail under a $500 secured bond.

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